Banquet Manager - Hourly

Wedgewood Weddings•Mesa, AZ

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Wedgewood Weddings is looking to hire an Banquet Manager who will be responsible for managing ordering, scheduling, and servicing weddings, receptions, social and corporate events, and more. An Operations Manager at Wedgewood Weddings is responsible for all event and behind-the-scenes operations. They partner with the General Manager to manage all ordering, inventory, hiring, and training, and manage the event staff to execute flawless weddings. The ideal candidate will have a magnetic, high-energy personality with outstanding interpersonal skills and organizational habits. A successful Operations Manager ensures that every detail is addressed and completed accurately, every time. They must also possess the genuine empathy needed to lead the event staff with kindness, leadership, and professionalism. Qualified candidates must be comfortable with both office/administrative work and the fast-paced nature of "Day Of" events. Weekend and evening availability is required as the work schedule aligns with client and guest events. A positive attitude is essential for qualified Operations Manager candidates.

Requirements

Magnetic, high-energy personality.
Outstanding interpersonal skills (Verbal/Written/Listening/Presentation).
Insanely strong organizational and time management skills.
Iron-clad “follow through” skills.
Willingness to do "whatever it takes" to get the job done.
Ability to work a variety of shifts, weekends, evenings, and holidays.
Finely honed skills to be graceful under pressure.
Ability to relate to a diverse set of team members and clients.
Strong computer skills including working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Passion for weddings, events, and hospitality.

Responsibilities

Manage ordering, scheduling, and servicing of weddings, receptions, social and corporate events.
Oversee all event and behind-the-scenes operations.
Partner with the General Manager to manage ordering, inventory, hiring, and training.
Manage event staff to execute flawless weddings.
Ensure every detail and step is addressed and completed accurately.
Lead event staff with kindness, leadership, and professionalism.
Embrace office/administrative work along with "Day Of" event demands.
Work a variety of shifts, including weekends, evenings, and holidays.